Posted by: Shadow
« on: March 24, 2010, 02:49:22 PM »When I said final defense fire self mode was CIWS-like, I meant that the ship only engages salvos aimed at herself, and does so in the last possible moment.
As for SWACS, yes, it's a term I use to flavourfully define fleet sensor ships. Means Spaceborne Warning And Control System, and it's derived from its somewhat current airborne application, AWACS. AEW&C might be a more modern term, but it doesn't have the charm of its predecessor.
As for SWACS, yes, it's a term I use to flavourfully define fleet sensor ships. Means Spaceborne Warning And Control System, and it's derived from its somewhat current airborne application, AWACS. AEW&C might be a more modern term, but it doesn't have the charm of its predecessor.